Motif
Angelic messengers with multiple wings
angelic_messengers_with_multiple_wings
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family, within the sub-family Messengers and Prophets. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
2 occurrences
1 traditions
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) CHAPTER XXXIV. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER XXXV. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 30481-30579 confidence: high
Chapter opening praises God as creator of heaven and earth and describes angels as his messengers with two, three, and four pairs of wings.
Angels are made God's messengers and furnished with two, three, and four pairs of wings.
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) CHAPTER XXXIV. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD. / CHAPTER XXXV. / IN THE NAME OF THE MOST MERCIFUL GOD.; lines 30481-30579 confidence: high
God is praised as creator of heaven and earth; angels are his messengers with two, three, and four pairs of wings; God adds to creatures as he pleases.
Angels are described as God's messengers furnished with multiple pairs of wings.
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